[Soekris] HDD capacity supported by Soekris 5501bios

[Andy Michaels]

On Mar 6, 2008, at 4:05 AM, voip crazy wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I have Debian installed in the Soekris 5501 on a Hard Disk. I'm  
> getting lots of errors, about I/O error. I think this errors are  
> because the disk is too big.
>
Soren posted this a few days ago:
<snip>
Currently there is a 128 Gbyte limit on all ATA devices on all boards,
but that's just a BIOS limit for booting, you should be able to use
larger devices as long as you have you boot partition below 128 Gbyte.
</snip>

> Do you have a soekris 5501 using a HDD with the system installed on  
> it?
> Which capacity your disk have?
>
so, if you're over that, you'll see some weirdness, but errors should  
not be one of them.

What errors are you getting?


> Thanks
>
> VoipCrazy
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